Drainage Works Inspector — On-Site Quality & Compliance

Parsons; Doha; On-site; QAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Works Inspector (Drainage) to join our team in Qatar. The role focuses on inspecting drainage construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, contract requirements and HSE standards.

You will coordinate with Site Engineers, contractors and lab personnel, maintain inspection records, witness tests, and support punch lists before handover. A Diploma in Engineering and 5+ years in drainage inspections are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering from a recognized institution.
• 5 years of experience in construction inspection of drainage and infrastructure projects, including 3 years in a similar role.
• Experience inspecting stormwater drainage systems, sewer networks, pipelines, manholes, chambers, culverts, and related works.
• Knowledge of drainage construction methods, excavation activities, pipe laying, backfilling, and testing requirements.
• Familiarity with construction specifications, quality standards, inspection procedures, and testing requirements.
• Ability to identify construction defects, non-conformances, and quality issues and report them appropriately.
• Familiarity with HSE requirements and safe working practices associated with infrastructure construction works.
• Good communication, coordination and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary construction supervision team.

Responsibilities

• Conducting daily site inspections of drainage construction works to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Inspecting stormwater drainage networks, foul sewer systems, pipelines, manholes, chambers, culverts, and associated infrastructure works.
• Monitoring contractor activities to ensure workmanship complies with approved procedures, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Reviewing and witnessing site testing activities related to drainage works and recording inspection results.
• Verifying materials delivered to site and ensuring they comply with approved material submittals and project requirements.
• Coordinating with Site Engineers, Resident Engineers, contractors, and laboratory personnel to support construction and inspection activities.
• Identifying non-conforming works and reporting observations, deficiencies, and quality concerns to the Site Engineer and Resident Engineer.
• Maintaining accurate inspection records, daily reports, site diaries, photographs, and other project documentation.
• Monitoring excavation works, trenching activities, backfilling operations, pipe installation, and reinstatement works to ensure compliance with approved requirements.
• Assisting in the verification of completed works and preparation of punch lists prior to testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Ensuring compliance with all HSE requirements and reporting unsafe conditions, incidents, and safety violations observed on site.
• Coordinating with relevant project teams to resolve site issues and support efficient project delivery.
• Supporting quality assurance and quality control activities through inspections, observations, and documentation of construction works.
• Participating in site meetings as required and providing inspection updates on ongoing construction activities.

Skills

Site inspections

Drainage systems

Documentation

HSE awareness

Communication

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Works Inspector (Drainage) to join our team in Qatar. The role focuses on inspecting drainage construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, contract requirements and HSE standards.

You will coordinate with Site Engineers, contractors and lab personnel, maintain inspection records, witness tests, and support punch lists before handover. A Diploma in Engineering and 5+ years in drainage inspections are required.